Happy Days Learning Center
86 E 70th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- K
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Merrillville center
- 1.5 miles
Can you use Choice Scholarship here?
Not on the Choice Scholarship list we read
- About the list
- How the Choice Scholarship list works
- Applying
- The school files the application for you. The main period runs March 1 to September 1, and a half-year period runs November 1 to January 15.
Source: Choice Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 1
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Early childhood
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 110
- Length of the school day
- 5 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 610
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Indiana
- 70 days shorter than the 180-day median of 526 schools we list
- School day, against Indiana
- 90 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (527 schools we list)
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Happy Days Learning Center tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
Indiana Choice Scholarship Scholarship
- Award
- About $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
- How it varies
- These are the state’s 2026-27 estimates. The award is the lesser of that figure or the school’s tuition and fees.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Happy Days Learning Center?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Choice Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Choice Scholarship; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Days Child Care Center | K-Transitional K | 15 | <1 |
| Aquinas Catholic Community School ✓ | PreK-8 | 212 | <1 |
| Andrean High School ✓ | 9-12 | 455 | 1 |
| Montessori Academy in the Oaks ✓ | PreK-3 | 22 | 2 |
| My Safari Preparatory Academy Georgia St. Campus | PreK-K | 5 | 3 |
| Montessori Academy of Nwi | PreK-K | 3 | 3 |
| Ascension Lutheran Christian School | K-5 | 52 | 3 |
| Forest Ridge Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | 157 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Next Choice Scholarship date: Open now, until January 15, 2027 (Half-year application period (spring semester); the school files for you).
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